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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

5

Magnate creates Prevent Blindness in push for eye research

Jules C. Stein, founder of the Music Corporation of America, forms Prevent Blindness Inc to fund targeted eye research. The plan seeks philanthropy and business support, aiming to boost medical study and equipment while avoiding broad public appeals.

New York UPI Jules C. Stein Music Corporation of America Blindness, Inc Albert D. Lasker James §. Adams Wall Street Robert E. McCormick Stein

Washington Evening Journal masthead snippet

Newspaper masthead lists staff roles at The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa with publishers editors and managers names and affiliations and notes on publication schedule and affiliations including United Press Leased Wire and Inland Daily Press Ass'n.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co Ch. EK. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce (. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Howard Hazen United Press Inland Daily Press Daily Press Iowa

Two Girls Complete Course as Beauticians

Beverly Chalupa daughter of Mr and Mrs Leroy Chalupa Pleasant Plain and Millie Etzen daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Etzen Brighton will graduate from Ottumwa Beauty Academy in July after completing 2100 hours training. They plan to take state board exams in August to become registered cosmetologists.

Brighton Beverly Chalupa Leroy Chalupa Pleasant Plain Millie Etzen Joe Etzen Ottumwa Lyle Stacy Cleveland Ohio Warren Lewis Labon E. Fleak Cedar Falls L.E. White White Lucy Freak G.K. Mangold Waynesboro Harold Mangold J.C. Mangold E.L. Edmondson Washington Tony Meath Cedar Rapids Irvin Dillon Karen Dillon George Hamm Moline Harold Swick Swick Farm E. L. Edmondson Minneapolis Will Virginia Jim Telford Terry Jackie Janet White Kermit Jenkins Ainsworth Lake Darling Glenn Pringle

Rees Reunion At Junction Park and Prairie Flower notes

Rees reunion held in Columbus Junction Park with Mr and Mrs Robert Roberts in attendance. Bible School at Prairie Flower Church drew 55 participants with awards and an attendance contest won by the primary class. Community updates mention visitors, strawberry harvests, and life planning advice emphasizing personal preparation and hobbies.

Rees Junction Park Prairie Flower Robert Roberts Columbus Junction Park Charles Hawkins Barbara Cecelia Collins Hawkins Russell Iowa David Schantz Our House Bible School Prairie Flower Church Donna Collins Rus Connie Roy Earl White Myron White St. James Church Vinnie Turkington Columbus Junction Methodist Church D.J. Lantow H.C. Lowe Eldon Fuhrman E.U.B State University of Iowa Iowa City

Prepare Now for Senior Citizenship

Iowa faces an aging population with over 10 percent above 65. Governor Loveless cites gerontology insights urging graceful aging, focusing on fulfilling life through work, family, and personal development rather to prolong youth.

Lowa Iowa

Ernest McRoberts Mark Anniversary in Columbus Junction

Mr and Mrs Ernest McRoberts observed their forty fourth wedding anniversary on June 15 in Columbus Junction Iowa. Geneva Lee is his wife. They have a son a daughter and several grandchildren.

Columbus Junction Ernest McRoberts Columbus City Improvement Club Columbus Junction Band Warren May Columbus City P.E.O

Dallas Children Try Hands at Creating Art Program for Kids

The Dallas Museum of Fine Arts launches Saturday classes for children ages six to 14, co sponsored by Dallas College and Southern Methodist University. Mary Doyle, the program director, says the aim is to have children create works with paint brushes crayons or clay and to foster family participation. Adults may later join art appreciation classes, and Doyle cautions against adult critics stifling a child’s creativity.

Dallas, Tex Mary Doyle

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